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May 26, 2026 | Fleet

Škoda Transtech consults over job cuts

Up to 200 employees at Otanmäki production plant may be affected after Škoda is excluded from Helsinki LRV tender.

May 20, 2026 | Fleet

Škoda appeals against Helsinki LRV contract ruling

Company says Finnish Market Court incorrectly assessed the technical component of its bid.

January 28, 2026 | Metros

CAF to supply CBTC for Helsinki metro

€60m signalling upgrade will enable operation at Grade of Automation 2 (GoA2).

January 12, 2026 | Europe

Projects to watch in 2026 - Europe

IRJ highlights the key projects to watch in Europe in 2026 including the Helsinki Crown Bridges Light Rail, the North Bothnia Line, the Naples - Bari HSL and the Porto Metro 3.0.

October 21, 2025 | Fleet

Škoda goes to court over Helsinki LRV contract

Škoda Transtech is contesting the award of a contract for 63 LRVs to Stadler earlier this month.

October 7, 2025 | Light Rail

Helsinki orders Stadler LRVs

The contract for 63 Tango Nordic LRVs includes options for up to 120 additional vehicles.

May 8, 2025 | Europe

EIB funding for Helsinki light rail expansion

Crown Bridges project will be prime beneficiary of €400m investment in city’s transport systems.

November 2, 2023 | Light Rail

Helsinki - Espoo light rail line completed

The Raide-Jokeri line runs for 25km.

October 13, 2023 | Light Rail

Helsinki launches €1.6bn tender for 63 new LRVs

Contract to supply 30 unidirectional and 33 bi-directional LRVs.

January 2, 2023 | Fleet

VR FleetCare wins Helsinki EMU bogie maintenance contract

Contract for 2024-30 covers refurbishment of bogies on 81 commuter trains.

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